The Bowl of Saki (for every one): It is being dead to self that is the recognition of God.

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Sunday, April 8, 2007

It is being dead to self that is the recognition of God.

It is being dead to self that is the recognition of God. Bowl of Saki, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan: There is a poem by the great Persian poet Iraqi in which he tells, 'When I went to the gate of the divine Beloved and knocked at the door, a voice came and said -- Who art thou?' When he had told, 'I am so and so', the answer came, 'There is no place for anyone else in this abode. Go back to whence thou hast come'. He turned back and then, after a long time, after... Sign in to see full entry.

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